See the best photos of May 2025's full Flower Moon as it rose over landmarks and landscapes worldwide in a dazzling lunar display.

According to NASA, an Old English name for the May full moon is the milk moon. In 703 AD, the English monk St. Bede the Venerable wrote that May was known as the "Three-Milkings Month," likely because cows could be milked three times a day during this fertile time of year.

Spring is popping in the northern hemisphere and the full flower moon joined in on the seasonal celebrations on May 12. Skywatchers on the ground were treated to a glowing disk of light. NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers enjoyed the view from a different vantage point -- way up on the International Space Station.

Step up and shout out, folks, the Full Flower Moon in Scorpio is upon us. The full Flower Moon rises and shines on May 12, 2025 at 12:56 PM EST at 22 degrees of Scorpio, the sign of death and

The moon is not capable of producing its own light, so what we see from Earth is a reflection of the sun's light shining on the moon. Still, the moon is orbiting around the Earth while the Earth is orbiting around the sun,

The Scorpio full moon will force all the signs to face hidden aspects of themselves and accept who they have become.

With springtime weather in full effect, it’s no surprise that the full flower moon will illuminate the sky May 12.

Ahoy, star seeds! One of the most powerful full moons of the year is upon us. On Monday, May 12th at 12:56 PM EST, the Full Flower Moon will peak at 22 degrees of Scorpio. Full moons are always

Just a day after Mother’s Day comes the May full moon known as the Flower Moon, a micromoon that may appear smaller but is no less worthy of viewing. A full moon is referred to as a micromoon when it occurs around apogee, the point in the moon’s orbit ...

The moon will slide in front of the red supergiant star Antares on May 13, briefly blocking its light just a day after reaching its full "Flower Moon" phase. Because the moon is relatively close to Earth,